Google Pixel 9 vs Honor Magic V6
The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $799 and $1599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 74/100 vs 50/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4700); the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 1,561,427); the Google Pixel 9 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 236g).
Google Pixel 9
Honor Magic V6
- Lighter: 198g vs 236g
- Cheaper: $799 vs $1599
- Better camera (75/100 vs 64/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 5/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 1561427
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1850
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4900
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 27W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 25/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 33/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Honor Magic V6, the Honor Magic V6 scores 24 points higher (74/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (95/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 33/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (95/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (69/100 vs 33/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (52/100 vs 5/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (55/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 | Honor Magic V6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1561427 | 4166339 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1850 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4900 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.3" Actua OLED | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 2848x2076 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 6660 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 143 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 236 g | |
| Price | $799 | $1599 |
Google Pixel 9
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 9
- 6.3" Actua OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 9
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Google Pixel 9 and Honor Magic V6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads Google Pixel 9 by 62.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $800. Google Pixel 9 is cheaper by $800.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (95/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (69/100 vs 33/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (52/100 vs 5/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (55/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 by 24 points (74/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Honor Magic V6?
The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Honor Magic V6 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Honor Magic V6?
The Google Pixel 9 leads on camera score (75/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (95/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Honor Magic V6?
The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users.